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"Robert Enloe" <renloe@myoc.net> wrote in message news:G5MFI8.Fxs@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) book (...) Ever checked page 2 of the Silver Champ instructions? Says after step 56 you can branch of into the 'Web extra' instructions..... Duq (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I have one "screw" axle from my <set:8851> set. I think it's #8, but I'm not sure - I'll have to check once I get home. What are the lengths & quantities of this kind of axle in the <set:8094> and <set:8862> sets? I'd like to build them some (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Oh okay; yeah, that piece could have some interesting applications since it seems that it can be connected easily to an axle. I think it's used as a crank handle on this model though... (...) Yeah I know what you mean; the old turntable is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The weighted black piece is actually the same kind used in the Trains sets which were models of a level crossing, 7866 is one example. It is a metal piece, and I believe it's correctly called a counterweight. It certainly is useful, IMHO, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks for the info but I just got a frost roborider for xmas with the needed pegs in it. (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! This set seems to come with quite a few unusual parts actually...besides the pen, there is also what appears to be some sort of weighted black piece (this can be seen on the side of the pen plotter near the pen holder) and it also (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yeah...this set comes with TONS of various generic pegs. I'm not sure of the exact numbers, but there are 70+ friction pegs, 20 or so extended friction pegs (the ones that can go through 3 holes) and about 12 (I think?) of the "bushing pegs" (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Tom - a few months back you posted some piccies of a 2 legged pneumatic walker (Jennifer tracked you down for me - thanks Jen...!). Have you an update for us pneumatics fans on your progress it getting it to balance properly...? Thnx Will (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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It certainly does!! It's fairly rare, 8094 is the only set I know of that came with this pen - maybe other sets have had it since, but I haven't seen any which have a plotter in it. -- Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Gaurav Thakur <cp5670@supermail.com> (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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This may be too much, but I know the 8462 Towtruck comes with A LOT of them, maybe 14? Somebody correct me:) Adam "Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:3A433847.312CC8....com.au... (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Do you have pictures? I'd like to see this...it sounds interesting. (...) There's probably a few "surprise" models like this past year's MF; but no, there's nothing else listed that I can think of offhand. Brian ---...--- Only been here a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Just had a question about this set; the pen-plotter model, which draws lines on a piece of paper, seems to include a pen with the word "Technic" marked on the side. Does this set actually come with this pen? Thanks, -Gaurav (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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This what you're looking for? (URL) Marino" <AlexCmdr@aol.com> wrote in message news:G5xrp4.C4w@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Which are these? Merry Xmas everybody -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Lego Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) In cases like this, I define the main model to be the one that uses all the parts and the alternate model to be the one that only used about 2/3 of them. Remember Millenia Throwbot? The little guy on the bike was the main model and the big guy (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I dont think its a case of main and alternate, they are just 2 models that can be made from the same set. Its like the 8448 with the convertable and the gull wing doors mode. (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) That's kind of similar to what TLC did for the 8485 set back in 1995; the T-rex dinosaur was the featured model in the S@H catalogs, but the main one actually turned out to be the helicopter, with the alternate being the T-rex... (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) And it's now a moot point, because I just bought one at the Toys R Us today. I didn't even think I'd find any until next month at least. Here's the interesting thing. The picture we've all seen with the motorbike and that glider that detatches (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It also comes in one of the 4 small "promo" roboriders sets that are available where I live right now. (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Its available in australia also. (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Another Technic Creation
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Aaaa...aaargh! Right, I'm gonna beat you! (not lay down my lego like some of you wimps :) ) Watch this space for a jennifer beating model! ps: don't watch too hard. Jennifer Clark <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Thats right Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Lego Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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What I meant by "the other things" was roboriders and bionicle, which were obviously inspired by the success of throwbots. I live in the US, so the use of the word slizer confused me as well at first, but I think most everyone knows what it is now. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Under number 6 I see a other new piece? A liftarm 1x4 without the half bushing. Is this right? Regards, Eelco Kooiker (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) these (...) That's not what I mean. Slizer and Throwbots mean the same thing, the latter is the American name and the former is what is used in the rest of the world. What one word or short phrase can we use instead of "Throwbots/Slizers and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Is now up for your enjoyment: (URL) and Bubbas' Big A** Ship is now at: (URL) and Bubbas' House-o-Lego is here: (URL) & Bubba (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general) !
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(...) You can get two in the Technic accessory pack. Set number 5294 toggle joints and connectors. It will set you back $3.99. Go to shop at home and take a look. I bet Pitsco will have a parts set also but they are murder on the wallet with (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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5 in 8007 C3P0 4 in 8008 Storm Trooper I have yet to check my others 2001 Technics that i found today Thanks for pointing to my website -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Cool. What set is this part in ? "Amnon Silverstein" <amnon@best.com> wrote in message news:G5xoq2.2u7@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I know slizer is the name for the throwbots, per se, but the other things are closely related (at least IMO) and they need the same group. Slizer sounds cool, anyway. (...) It's a Europe-only set. Darn. (...) I know! I've already come up with (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) (URL) Dan Boger / dan@peeron.com / www.peeron.com / ICQ: 1130750 <set:3027_1>: Limited Edition Silver FreeStyle Bucket (LEGO/SYSTEM/FreeStyle), '98, 411 pcs, 1 figs (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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The 8511 Frost RoboRider comes with 2 of these. Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> To: <lugnet.technic@lugnet.com> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 10:17 PM Subject: what current sets incluide this piece (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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what current sets include the piece thats like a friction pin with a bushing on the end in black. Small sets perfered as I am not made of money. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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We also need to come up with a good name that refers collectively to all these action-figurish technic sets. Mecha, maybe, but that word makes me think of all the Gundams and such built out of brick that I've seen on the web. On a related note, I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I mean with the throwbots, the roboriders and the upcoming (ok I know not until summer) bionicle, tech-play mecha need a home for discussion. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Does anyone have any technic tank treads they wouldnt mind selling? (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Yay! It looks like Lego is listening, and they dejuniorized the ball joint by making it a ball with an axle hole. This converts it into a great part (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8458 Silver Champion width
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(...) The wheel assembly on the 8458 is simular to all other large rimmed Technic type wheels. The tire portion is quite hollow. You can in fact "squish" the tire surface down to the inner rim. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Talking about the 8458's wheels... I saw a set up in my local store that has a 8458 wheel hooked up to a speed computer and the wheel has a solid rubber tire, is this for the display only or does the actual 8458 got solid rubber tires? It (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"Michael Perri" <zerog270@aol.com> wrote in message news:G5w5on.7oE@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) Yes, they are lego wheels They are in the 8457 power puller regards lawrence (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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